Bangladesh vs Costa Rica: Gross fixed capital formation
Gross fixed capital formation over time
- Bangladesh
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 10.53 trillion constant LCU against 9.43 trillion constant LCU in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.10 trillion constant LCU.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 21st and Costa Rica ranks 23rd of 168 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 589.30 billion constant LCU | 1.33 trillion constant LCU | 737.20 billion constant LCU | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 1.13 trillion constant LCU | 2.74 trillion constant LCU | 1.61 trillion constant LCU | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 2.52 trillion constant LCU | 4.64 trillion constant LCU | 2.12 trillion constant LCU | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 5.76 trillion constant LCU | 6.90 trillion constant LCU | 1.14 trillion constant LCU | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 9.94 trillion constant LCU | 8.31 trillion constant LCU | 1.63 trillion constant LCU | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, Bangladesh or Costa Rica?
- Bangladesh, at 10.53 trillion constant LCU against 9.43 trillion constant LCU in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation between Bangladesh and Costa Rica?
- 1.10 trillion constant LCU, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Costa Rica?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Costa Rica rank globally for gross fixed capital formation?
- Bangladesh ranks 21st and Costa Rica ranks 23rd of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.